Mind
“And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may be prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.” ~Romans 12:2. Our mind can often limit our spirit and body. So a man thinks, so a man is.
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Quote to Ponder ~ G.K. Chesterton
”The aim of life is appreciation.” ~ G.K. Chesterton Continue reading
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Agency — The Turning Point
Agency is the hidden strength beneath every virtue, the power to direct your life rather than drift through it. After thirteen weeks of practiced discipline, this is the turning point: intention, responsibility, discipline, courage, and self-government rising into a directed life. Agency is yours. Use it with purpose. Continue reading
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Virtue Series | Week 13 – Humility
Humility steadies a man. It clears pride, sharpens vision, and anchors daily life in truth. It strengthens relationships, shapes leadership, and opens the heart to God’s guidance. This virtue frees us from performance and invites us into teachability, service, and quiet strength. Humility is the ground where grace does its best work. Continue reading
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Quote to Ponder ~ W. H. Auden
“The modern stoic knows that the surest way to discipline passion is discipline time: decide what you want or ought to do during the day, then always do it exactly the same moment every day, and passion will give you no trouble.” ~ W.H. Auden Routine vs distraction, procrastination, and laziness Continue reading
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Sunday Evening Collective ~ November 16th Edition
Attention rarely collapses in a moment; it drifts. This edition explores how distraction, comfort, and noise thin our depth, but how choosing presence strengthens it. From Lewis to Paul Taylor, we’re reminded that attention is stewardship. Notice the drift, choose the harder path, and stay awake to what matters. Continue reading
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Field Research: The Science of Attention
Focus isn’t just willpower—it’s rhythm. This brief explores the neuroscience of attention and how modern life fragments it. Learn how simple practices—visual anchoring, deliberate work blocks, and intentional rest—can help you reclaim depth in a world that trades distraction for productivity. Continue reading
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Virtue Series | Week 12 – Chastity
Chastity is disciplined strength; the governance of desire. Franklin understood that unchecked appetite weakens resolve, dulls clarity, and harms peace. This virtue calls us to direct our energy toward creation, integrity, and honor. Freedom comes not from indulgence but from mastery; a life with nothing to hide and nothing to fear. Continue reading
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Virtue Series | Week 11 – Tranquility
Franklin’s eleventh virtue calls for disciplined calm amid life’s noise. Tranquility isn’t escape—it’s strength under control. Through composure, restraint, faith, and endurance, we learn to stay steady when others rush. True peace is not the absence of trouble but mastery of self within it. Continue reading
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